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Taika Waititi To Co-Write & Direct ‘Time Bandits’ Series In Works At Apple From Paramount, Anonymous Content & MRC

posted 4 years ago by Satan2016 (25572)
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https://www.imdb.com/news/ni62407208?ref_=tt_nwr2

Exclusive: Thor: Ragnarok filmmaker Taika Waititi has boarded Time Bandits, the TV series adaptation of the beloved Terry Gilliam-directed movie, which is in development at Apple.

Apple last summer made a deal for the rights to turn the 1981 fantasy into a TV series. Gilliam’s Time Bandits is a dark, irreverent adventure about imagination, bravery and the nature of our dreams. It follows the time-traveling adventures of an 11-year-old history buff named Kevin who, one night, stumbles on six dwarfs who emerge from his closet. They are former workers of the Supreme Being who have stolen a map that charts all the holes in the space-time fabric, …

[–] rateater (10075) 4 years ago

time bandits is an amazing concept and should be expanded upon. a tv show is a great idea, hope they do a good job.

[–] legnadibrom (6248) 4 months ago

*crying in 2024*

[–] Otter (24464) 4 years ago

I''d be horrified if anyone but Waititi was behind this.

[–] legnadibrom (6248) 4 months ago

it was doomed from the start